Mobile Commerce

How Mobile Gives Grocery’s Bricks More Clicks
May 07, 2015

When it comes to studying how consumers use mobile to shop, the grocery market is a particularly interesting case study. So much of the space is being disrupted by the growing number of online marketplaces offering online grocery delivery — which keeps many consumers out of...

Mobile Commerce
Legislation Drives Uber Out Of Kansas
May 07, 2015

There’s no place in Kansas that feels like home for Uber. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Designer Shopping Gets A Social Makeover
May 07, 2015

Net-A-Porter isn’t new to the online shopping game for high-fashion, but its latest move suggests the company is listening to the desires of its e-shoppers. Reports released Wednesday (May 6) said Net-A-Porter is revamping its mobile shopping service by adding a social element to the...

Optimism For Same-Day ACH Payments Rising
May 07, 2015

A recent survey by ACI Worldwide at the NACHA PAYMENTS conference last month showed that of those surveyed, a majority of financial industry professionals believe that same-day ACH payments will soon become a reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Banks Eye IoT And Wearable Tech Apps
May 06, 2015

Banks and other transaction-focused companies are increasing their efforts to bring apps to the Apple Watch and other wearable technology – with an eye on creating a seamless shopping, payment and even budgeting experience for consumers via the Internet. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Merchant Innovation
Groupon OS Will Add Beacons And Smartphones
May 06, 2015

Groupon had its share of positive financials to report on in its first quarter earnings yesterday (May 5), including $750.4 million in revenue and a gross profit of $347.4 million. But more importantly, on the commerce side, there were a few key comments during the company’s call with...

Visa Card Rolls Out V.me In The UK
May 06, 2015

Visa’s 60 million users based in the U.K. will be able to use Visa’s V.me “digital mobile” services by June, making it easier and quicker to shop online, according to the Financial Times. V.me, launched by Visa in 2012, allows its users to store payment...

GE’s Plans To Light Up The Retail Experience
May 06, 2015

If someone was to ask a retail executive what the next big thing in connecting with consumers was, a lightbulb probably wouldn’t be the first product that came to mind. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Amazon And Whole Foods Compete To Deliver Mom’s Flowers
May 05, 2015

This year, the battle for Mother’s Day flower delivery is the battle of eCommerce versus brick-and-mortar. Or in the case of Whole Foods, it’s going to be a case of how to use eCommerce to connect consumers to brick-and-mortar. Get the Full Story Complete the...